The principals principles of the Planning Department. That site is on tennessee street was locating housing right on the 3rd street rail. Again the project is consistent with the umu zoning of the eastern neighborhoods. And its also on the edge of an established neighborhood and serving as a transition point between residential and pdr to the south. Consistent with the umu zoning. Our original mass when we looked at the site came to 300 units if he we were building as big a project as possible. Over the twoyear process we held about 15 meetings and Landscape Design charrette as well and summarized some of the main concerns, and some of them including the building being no monolithic and too dense and more need for open space. This is a look at our first pace of revising it and reducing density and dropping the boiling down to 275 units. We continue to break do you mean the massing and stepping back at the upperlevels, as well as separatinging from you are neighbors in the residential e
Conditions. Second. Commissioner fong . Well, you beat me to it. Go ahead, you make it. [laughter ] incredible project and i am supportive of the project. Commissioner moore. Its a great day to see great architects on housing and we have been searching for Innovative Housing and i think we have seen three projects today that are doing it and im delighted to approve it with all the positive accolades, repeating what the neighborhood organizations already summarized, i think we are right ontarget here. Commissioner antonini. I think it would be remiss not to mention part of what we are voting on that we do agree that the shadow on esprit park is not significant and that is one of the votes that we will be taking because often times projects come up and with small impact, tiny impacts like this, become big issues. But i think it is a great project as are many others and im glad that the commission and public dont have any problem with the very small shadows that will result. On that thoug
Units consisting of six 3bedroom units, 105,2bedroom, 49 onebedroom units andet studians including common open spacious approximately 2300 square feet. Private open space for1 7 dwelling units. With approximately 37 of frontage along 3rd street and extending out to 75 of frontage along tennessee state. Todate. The department received coordinatence who expressed support for the project and the department has received opposition from two individuals who own properties adjacent to the project site. Another correspondence was received by the department which expressed opposition to the timing of the publication of staff report. The commission has been provided copies of all correspondence. Under this option the project sponsor greats to rent out all units for a period of no less than 30 years in exchange for a reduction in the Affordable Housing requirement and a 1 reduction in their impact fees, neighborhood impact fees. Copies of the agreement and rental agreements have been passed out t
Mad world, all the emotions. Simon loose as the burglars only made off with some change, but the damage and having to close the restaurant for repairs has been costly. And is really what bothers me. Without to get repaired, i can open for business and every day im not open was a lot of the video from the laundromat goes on to show the burglars handing off bags of stolen money. In a separate video, one of those bags is seen being dropped from the roof and exploding coins onto the sidewalk. The burglars are then captured walking through an alleyway. Well, a homeless man stands by one of the masked men gives them an some of the stolen money. The laundromat owner who did not want to talk on camera says crime in Little Saigon is getting out of hand. Lou agrees more ciento both in line when Oakland Police introduced officer when as Little Saigon as Liaison Officer last week. It follows demands from the neighborhood for a crackdown on crime. Investigators say at least 5 people seen in these v
The group joined the Improvement Association joined up 80 with the Park Alliance and embarked on a Community Process in which they developed a master plan. Following the 2012 park bond and the designation of the if you happened to south park the staff from the Capital Division including myself joined the project and implemented a Community Planning process deputy a conceptual plan for the renovation of south park. I have my colleague here to talk about the park and walk you through the other item your bagging being asked to approve today and a david. Im sure everybody is familiar with the park itself. Those are imagines the new configuration of the park restores the park part the master plan wants to address a few things the traffic calming slowing down traffic around the park and drainage issues regrading it settling. And hopefully accepting stormwater from the streets so no net increase from stormwater from of the park. You can see the plan there would be a large shared open area tha